Watching the ice melt

There must be a better word for the in-between, something more positive than “purgatory” or “bardo.” Whatever it is, we are there now. It is early March, and though the sun is shining and the birds have gotten so noisy they wake us up at dawn, it still is too cold to oblige us to... Continue Reading →

Our Christmas Gift to You

What does it take to be happy? Good example. Realistic expectations. Practice. A willingness to be silly. The ability to declare a moratorium on worry. The good sense to put others ahead of ourselves.

Dry Creek

The creek bed is dry enough for us to walk in it. This is an exciting time at the Perry Farm (in the small, quiet way most things are exciting at the Perry Farm).  It happens only once or twice a year, and every walk offers the opportunity for discovery. The creek bed itself will... Continue Reading →

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